SR7 7AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR7 7AJ

SR7 7AJ, County Durham has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.95 per 1,000 population. This SR7 7AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR7 postcode area, which has experienced 298 crimes and a crime rate of 9.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR7 7AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR7 7AJ, encompassing approximately 2256 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR7 7AJ area, explore the SR7 7AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

SR7 7AJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • North Terrace with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Adelaide Row with total crimes: 4

SR7 7AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson915.95125.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.99-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences43.10-80.00%
Shoplifting41.77-71.43%
Vehicle crime41.77100.00%
Burglary31.7750.00%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Public order21.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.1581.82%
Shoplifting148.8675.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.2080.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.99-20.00%
Public order41.77-33.33%
Other crime31.77200.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.61-8.33%
Shoplifting84.8733.33%
Public order63.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.22150.00%
Burglary22.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.850.00%
Shoplifting65.320.00%
Public order42.66-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-33.33%
Other theft20.89-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.51-14.29%
Shoplifting65.32-25.00%
Public order52.66150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2250.00%
Other theft31.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3350.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.621300.00%
Shoplifting86.20700.00%
Other theft23.550.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.22-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.44-92.31%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.0862.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.89-66.67%
Other theft10.89-50.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.74100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.55-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.66-37.50%
Public order32.22200.00%
Other crime21.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89100.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.74400.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.65300.00%
Shoplifting43.55-42.86%
Burglary11.770.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Robbery10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-83.33%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.660.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Other crime21.330.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202420
July 202411
June 202412
May 202412
April 202414
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 202315
November 20233

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
February 202413
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR7 7AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. North Terrace
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Adelaide Row
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Back North Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Viceroy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Back North Railway Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Vane Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Tees Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Blandford Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Green Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wear Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shakespeare Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Shelley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Talbot Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Elizabeth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Grants Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Emily Street East
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Castlereagh Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Dalden Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Derwent Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1